Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

Lat: 29.28°NLon: 103.69°WElev: 2630ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.34°N 103.37°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
6:06 am CDT Mar 26, 2026
8am CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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